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Signed memorandum of agreement between Kate O’Brien care of Pearn, Pollinger & Higham Limited, 39/40 Bedford Street, Strand, London, W.C.2 (author), and Mr. Saturnino Calleja, Madrid, Spain (publishers), granting publishers licence to translate and publish Without My Cloak in volume form in Spanish, subject to conditions regarding translation of work, publishing rights and royalties. Also gives the publisher the first option to publish the author’s next two full length works, and to publish all of her earlier works as yet unpublished in the Spanish language. Notes payment of £75 as to one-half upon signature of agreement and the other half to be paid upon publication of work or within twelve months of agreement, whichever date is earlier, for an edition of five thousand copies, and a sum of £20 payable upon printing each subsequent edition of one thousand copies.

Signed memorandum of agreement between Kate O’Brien, care of Pearn, Pollinger & Higham Limited, 39/40 Bedford Street, Strand, London, W.C.2 (author), and United Authors Limited, 1, Craven house, Kingsway, London, W.C.2 (publishers), granting the licence to translate and publish The Last of Summer, in volume form in French, noting conditions regarding royalties, payment of monies, translation of work and publishing rights. Notes that a royalty of 5% of the published price of all copies sold and a sum of £75 payable on signature of the agreement by both parties, in advance for royalties and percentages. Amended in ink.

Signed memorandum of agreement between Kate O’Brien, care of Pearn, Pollinger & Higham Limited, 39/40 Bedford Street, Strand, London, W.C.2 (author), and United Authors Limited, 1, Craven house, Kingsway, London, W.C.2 (publishers), granting the licence to translate and publish The Last of Summer, in volume form in German, noting conditions regarding royalties, payment of monies, translation of work and publishing rights. Notes that a royalty of 5% of the published price of all copies sold and a sum of £100 payable on signature of the agreement by both parties, in advance for royalties and percentages. Amended in ink.

Signed memorandum of agreement between Kate O’Brien, care of Pearn, Pollinger & Higham Limited, 39/40 Bedford Street, Strand, London, W.C.2 (author), and Messieurs William Heinemann Limited, 99 Great Russell Street, London W.C.1 (publishers), regarding the next three novels to be produced by the author, referring to publishing rights and copyright.

Signed memorandum of agreement between Kate O’Brien care of David Higham, Associates Limited, 39-49 Bedford Street, Strand, London, W.C.2 (author), and Messieurs William Heinemann Limited, 15-16 Queen Street, Mayfair, London, W.1 (publishers), relating to an untitled autobiography, noting conditions relating to copyright, extent of the publication, royalties, Book Society, sub-licences, and payment of monies. States that the author shall deliver a work of about sixty thousand words no later than 31 December 1965, with royalties of 15% on all copies sold to seven thousand five hundred, 17.5% on all copies sold thereafter, with provisions for copies sold overseas or in Great Britain for purposes of export and for cheaper editions. Also states that a sum of £350, of which £100 was already paid to author, is payable on delivery of complete typescript of work for publication. Includes amendments in ink and some lines crossed out.

Memorandum of items of real estate of the 4th Earl of Limerick, deceased and May, Dowager Countess of Limerick, deceased, sold between 18 March 1929 and 11 March 1943.

Memorandum of payments due from the Irish Art Companions to Tom Clarke Tobacconist, Stationer and Newsagent.

Memorandum of tobacco sold by Tom Clarke Tobacconist and Newsagent to John Daly.

Memorandums of satisfaction of judgment in the Queen’s Bench case of Story v Nesbit.

Memorial of P15/1/2/4/5.